Available from June 2027
La Maison des Artistes Chinon
Accommodation
Welcome to La Maison des Artistes, your perfect retreat in the heart of Chinon. Our charming three-story, five-bedroom home overlooks the beautiful Vienne River and the tree-lined Quai Jeanne d'Arc, with a glimpse of the Château de Chinon, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. We invite you to extend your stay and immerse yourself in local French culture.
Community
Chinon is a remarkable medieval town located in France's Centre-Val de Loire region. This historic destination features the ancient château, once the royal residence of Henry II and his wife, Eleanor of Aquitaine, and the birthplace of Richard the Lionheart.
In 1429, Joan of Arc made her mark on Chinon by meeting Charles VII, who was inspired to reclaim his kingdom and make it his capital. The Château de Chinon operates daily, with hours varying throughout the year. On the third Sunday of each month, an antique market (brocante) offers a fantastic opportunity to discover memorable treasures.
Cuisine
Indulge in the flavors of France through culinary experiences at local cafes, restaurants, boulangeries, and guided tours of nearby vineyards. Every Sunday morning, the town comes alive with a vibrant market where you can buy fresh, local produce to bring home and enjoy cooking in your kitchen.
Adventure
Enjoy strolling through the historic cobblestone streets, featuring a collection of architecture that dates back to the 12th Century. Enjoy Boutique shopping, visit the museum or wander along the tree-lined avenue beside the river or up to the historic fortress. Be inspired by the beauty of Chinon and continue to practice your newly acquired painting skills in the light-filled art studio on the top floor of La Maison des Artistes.
Price
Minimum 3 night stay, shared kitchen, lounge, artist studio. 3 levels , 4 bedrooms with 2 bathrooms and one room with ensuite €195 per night per room
La Maison des Artistes Chinon
Chateau de Chinon, located in the Loire Valley (France) is a Unesco World Heritage Site
Quai Jeanne d'Arc in Chinon is a scenic, tree-lined promenade located along the banks of the Vienne River in the historic centre of the town
A short stroll from La Maison des Artistes takes you to the town square, surrounded by restaurants
Chateau de Chinon, located in the Loire Valley (France) is a Unesco World Heritage Site